The Class 1A and 2A state golf tournaments opened play Tuesday, June 10, at Pebble Creek and Ridges at Sand Creek.

Olivia Cordes and Neva Anderson have spent countless hours together on golf courses. The Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa teammates have been two of the top players in Section 1, Class 2A for two years.

"Monroe is wonderful. Nobody has these programs and this community that we have here in Monroe," said Sheriff Troy Goodnough.